Metro Detroit gearing up for St. Patrick's Day festivities

St. Patrick’s Day is observed on March 17 because that is the feast day of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. It is believed that he died on March 17 in the year 461 AD. It is also a worldwide celebration of Irish culture and history.

DETROIT - Are you gearing up for St. Patrick's Day and not sure what's going on in your area?